{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Port Edward, British Columbia, max height rear side: 2 metres; max height front: 1.2 metres; sight triangle: 6.0 metres from the point of intersection of two Highway right of way boundaries. Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 713, 2020 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000106",
 "municipality": "Port Edward",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.portedward.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Zoning Bylaw No. 713, 2020 (Consolidated)",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.portedward.ca/uploads/_bylaws_business_development/713_Zoning_Consolidated_Bylaw_2023-2.pdf",
   "summary": "Fence/wall height limited to 1.2m anywhere on a lot; up to 2m to the rear of a required yard (2.5m in C3 and M zones); open mesh/chain link fences at parks, schools, playgrounds up to 4m.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "73fa6777435d580b2614c16b14f92f95decc56e4d2122033dcfedff9970969fd",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T03:03:43+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/73fa6777435d580b2614c16b14f92f95decc56e4d2122033dcfedff9970969fd.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2 metres",
    "max_height_front": "1.2 metres",
    "sight_triangle": "6.0 metres from the point of intersection of two Highway right of way boundaries"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 7.1.3: \"Fences and walls not greater than 2 metres high may be located on any Lot to the rear of a required yard\"",
    "max_height_front": "s. 7.1.3: \"Fences and walls not greater than 1.2 metres high may be located anywhere on a Lot\"",
    "sight_triangle": "\"triangle on a Lot formed by two Highway right of way boundaries and a line joining two points on those boundaries measured 6.0 metres from the point of intersection\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-edward/fences/text-73fa6777435d/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/port-edward/fences/"
}